Milton and the Theme of FameMouton, 1973 - 71 pages |
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... heavenly fame . Heavenly fame - that is , true fame is achieved only by the " perfect witness of all - judging Jove " ( 1. 82 ) , and the implication is that the desire for heavenly fame , unlike the desire for earthly fame , is not an ...
... heavenly fame . Heavenly fame - that is , true fame is achieved only by the " perfect witness of all - judging Jove " ( 1. 82 ) , and the implication is that the desire for heavenly fame , unlike the desire for earthly fame , is not an ...
Page 45
... fame acquired new meaning ; for Adam's sin , symbolizing the mind's turning away from God to the world , involved an irrational con- fusion between temporal and eternal glory . Unlike heavenly fame , which lies in the opinion of God , ...
... fame acquired new meaning ; for Adam's sin , symbolizing the mind's turning away from God to the world , involved an irrational con- fusion between temporal and eternal glory . Unlike heavenly fame , which lies in the opinion of God , ...
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... God alone , the ultimate - fit judge of merited worth . - The progress of his thoughts on fame was not entirely steady and consistent . The turning from earthly to heavenly fame that char- acterizes the third period makes its first ...
... God alone , the ultimate - fit judge of merited worth . - The progress of his thoughts on fame was not entirely steady and consistent . The turning from earthly to heavenly fame that char- acterizes the third period makes its first ...
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achieved approval blind Book bring Christ Church Government civil classical Complete death deeds desire Diekhoff distinction early earth earthly fame England English established false father feels final fit audience fully further give glory God's Grace hath heaven heavenly fame honor hope Hughes Ibid idea immortality indicates infirmity interested Italy John Milton judge King learned less letter lines literary live Lycidas merit MICHIGAN mind once opinion pamphlet Paradise Lost Paradise Regained perhaps period period of Milton's poem poet poetic points praise present Press published pure references renown reward rumor Samson Satan says Second Defence seek sense Shakespeare showing Smectymnuus Sonnet spirit stand suggest things thinking thir thou thought tongues tradition true truth turn University verse virtue wanted wars wide wish worth writing wrote York Young youth